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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-12-13, Page 41• Liscitisw Sentkiel, Wednesday, Becendter 20, 197S—Page 9 411.1111111111‘e 14111 • Farmer's Week Southwestern Ontario's forty-first consecutive Farmers' Week offers an outstanding roster of speakers qualified to discuss ; the major in- terests ' of today's far- mers. The week-long public event runs from Monday, January 8 to Friday, January 12 on the campus of the Ridgetown,college of Agricultural Technology. Speakers will travel from Manitoba and Missouri, Harrow, Guelph, and Woodstock, Newmarket and Bran- tford, to concentrate on the complexities of livestock, cash crops, vegetable production and farm management. Each day is dedicated to a particular branch of farming and is centred around a feature speaker. Monday's program will feature Dr. K. L. Bader, Chief Executive Officer of the American Soybean Association, who will give an over -view of the 1979 world soybean market. Dr. Bader can be ex- pected to discuss the size and influence of the Brazilian crop and to give some indication of new markets. The function of the Association will also be explained. Tuesday will offer a special women's day program and will feature Dr. 0. L. Crocker of the University of Windsor's Faculty of Business Administration. Dr. Crocker's topic is Stress and the Farm Family, and she will examine the extent and influence of stress, which has become a major problem in today's high-pressure agricultural decision- making. The afternoon session will concentrate on two management areas for women: much -neglected public relations techniques for the family farm and community, and a special session on "home management, featuring wood heat. Energy specialist, Helmut Spieser, will offer a simple and clear examination of today's sophisticated wood heater types and com- ponents. Wednesday is corn and field bean day and W. L. Harvey will present a major talk on the ex- panding markets, for corn, which are at- tracting so much at- tention in Ontario. Harvey is manager of U.C.O.'s Grain Services and Marketing Depar- tment. Charles Gracey, manager of the Canadian Cattleman's Association, will be featured on the Thursday program. With the rise in beef prices, the threat of lowered import quotas, rising cost of western calves, and high input costs, Gracey will tackle the difficult task of presenting an over -view of the beef- market in terms of 1979 supplies and demand. • Included in the Thursday program is a• special morning session on current sheep production methods plus speakers on cattle disease and conception rates, forage -grain rotation programs, and new cow management systems. The final day of the week will cover vegetable crops and will feature W. E. Kroeker, speaking on CONTINUED ON P. 38 oRE's 816 GAME,.. vE Mans cnisrms GREETLNG . •. , • May the season shine with warmth, peace cmd happiness for you and your family. ‘,..„ lb • k • ••• ....‘ • • , „ . •••• • 4" • ‘.. I .... • ... ••• ' 4" ' - ^ 1:. f 1 ... • ''"' . • • 'V .F.• s :‘• • 't * • • V 1 ‘ i.,1( . • ...-- . ,.1- •,‘ ... , .• ' ., Awk, •• •• .S. • • .. • \ • \ . .. .• 1, ,..1, 7., .." "`-'•$, - •\.• z •ls Darlene & Dorothy Farrish 828 Queen St. Hamilton & Newgate KINCARDINE• GODERICH SEASON'S GREETINGS! The vainner of the worlds largest Christmas StocWing is Jan. Martin, R R 4 2, Wingharn. We will be dosed on the following days! Sunday Dec, 24 and Monday Dec.. 25th.. Wednesday Dec, 20th to Saturday Dec., ma 8:00 only! -Fri-Sat. 7110400 p.m. "By Special Appointment" "Christmas Bash" To Be Held At Lucknow Community Centre Friday, December 29th • Wets $6.00 a couple Tickets available by phoning Rick Passmore, 528-3206, at Sunoco Garage or • Melon's Supermarket By Special Appointment" FrOM Country to Folk Rock Specializing In Graffiti Rockynitoll And EMs Presley Dancing 9 - 1 All Proceeds For pled Children NOW PLAYING DE . - SAT. • WED. - THURS. ONE SHOWING ONLY P.M. FRI. & SAT. THUNDER & LIGHT/Otos," 7 P.M. THE DRIVER 1:40 4 -4 - • THE --Nair`V` • 4, ' 01, DEC. 24 - 25 SUM a MOH. CLOSED AT THIS TIME THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF THE PARK THEATREAND MUSTANG DRIVE-IN WOULD LIKE TO WISH EVERYONE A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS Walk into the increcibe true experience of Biliy Hayes. And bring all the courage you can. 4 . ,s.,,t` • • , Ar ALAN RET,'MNG DEC. 29 - 30 FRI. a SAT. MATINEE ONLY STARTS 1:38 • REGULAR PRICES SPECIAL MATINEE iftlIcradc uP• THEA RE 30 The Squares God:rick 324-7*111 Program spirted to change without notice